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5 bd
3 ba
2,836 sqft
2 stories
2-car

Home inBriarwoodbyD.R. Horton•Hemingway Plan

17979 Nw 172Nd Ave, Alachua, FL 32615

Last saved price from $403,990

Single-Family
$142.45/sqft
$550/annual HOA
Southeast facing

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About this Home

This home is sold. The information provided reflects details of the home when it was on the market.

About this home

This spacious two-story floorplan includes a large open concept kitchen overlooking the great room and dining area that leads to a covered lanai. The first floor also provides a flex room upon entering the home, as well as a spacious guest bedroom and full bathroom. Upstairs there is a large bonus room, great for work or for play, as well as the Bedroom 1 with Bathroom 1, three additional bedrooms, a third full bathroom, and a well-appointed laundry room. This home comes with installed stainless-steel dishwasher, electric range, and microwave.

May also be listed on the D.R. Horton website

Information last verified by Jome: Monday at 3:42 AM (September 28, 2026)

Home details

*Pricing and availability are subject to change.

Property status:: Sold
Lot size (acres):: 0.17
Size:: 2,836 sqft
Stories:: 2

Beds:: 5
Baths:: 3
Garage spaces:: 2
Facing direction:: Southeast

Floor plan details

Hemingway

from$393,990

5 bd
3 ba
2,836 sqft

View Hemingway details

Construction details

Builder Name:: D.R. Horton
Completion Date:: October, 2026

Year Built:: 2026
Roof:: Shingle Roofing

Home features & finishes

Construction Materials:: Wood Frame
Cooling:: Central Air
Flooring:: Carpet FlooringHardwood Flooring
Foundation Details:: Slab
Garage/Parking:: GarageAttached Garage
Interior Features:: Walk-In ClosetFoyerPantryStorage

Kitchen:: DishwasherMicrowave OvenKitchen Range
Laundry facilities:: Laundry Facilities On Upper LevelUtility/Laundry Room
Pets:: Pets Allowed
Property amenities:: LanaiIrrigation
Rooms:: Bonus RoomKitchenDining RoomFamily RoomOpen Concept FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Upstairs

Utility information

Heating:: Electric Heating, Central Heating
Sewer:: Public Sewer

Utilities:: Other
Water source:: Public

Community details

Briarwood

by D.R. Horton, Alachua, FL

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Pricing and availability are subject to change.

Home at address 17066 Nw 179Th Wy, Alachua, FL 32615
$341,990
Move-in ready
- 4 bd
- 3 ba
- 1,956 sqft
17066 Nw 179Th Wy, Alachua, FL 32615

Floor plans in Briarwood

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View details for Hemingway
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$393,990+
- 5 bd
- 3 ba
- 2,836 sqft

About the builder - D.R. Horton

1978foundation year
1M+homes delivered
1,071communities on Jome
8,121homes on Jome

Guided by a value-first dedication to homebuyers, D.R. Horton has grown from its Texas roots to become the nation's largest homebuilder by volume since 2002. The company offers a variety of new construction homes designed for different lifestyles, from first-time buyers to luxury living. This focus on diverse product offerings and strategic growth has solidified its reputation in the housing market.

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Neighborhood

Home address

17979 Nw 172Nd Ave, Alachua, FL 32615

City:: Alachua
County:: Alachua
Zip Code:: 32615

Schools in Alachua County School District

Nw 172Nd Ave by D.R. Horton sits within the Alachua County School District, one of the major districts serving the Alachua, Florida area. Families in this community are zoned to Alachua Elementary School, a public option offering Elementary grades and listing a rating of 3. As students advance, they attend A. L. Mebane Middle School, which supports Middle grades and lies roughly 2.6 mi from the neighborhood. Their academic path continues at Santa Fe High School, serving High grades within 0.7 mi.

Grades 09-12Public
santa fe high school
0.7 mi
16213 northwest us highway 441
4/10
Grades 06-08Public
a. l. mebane middle school
2.6 mi
16401 northwest 140th street
4/10
Grades 03-05Public
alachua elementary school
2.8 mi
13800 northwest 152nd place
3/10
Grades PK-02Public
w. w. irby elementary school
3.4 mi
13505 northwest 140th street
na
Grades PK-08Public
high springs community school
3.8 mi
1015 high springs main street
8/10
Grades PK-10Private
bhaktivedanta academy
4.1 mi
17414 northwest 112th boulevard
na

GreatSchools’ Summary Rating calculation is based on 4 of the school’s themed ratings, including test scores, student/academic progress, college readiness, and equity. This information should only be used as a reference. Jome is not affiliated with GreatSchools and does not endorse or guarantee this information. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility. Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2025

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Places of interest

Business Center

RTI Surgical4.4 mi

Exactech12.6 mi

UF Innovate Hub16.6 mi

Education

Santa Fe College11.0 mi

University of Florida15.8 mi

Florida Gateway College25.2 mi

Park

Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park11.1 mi

Kanapaha Botanical Gardens15.8 mi

Ichetucknee Springs State Park17.4 mi

Sports Ground

Alachua County Fairgrounds11.2 mi

Entertainment

Florida Museum of Natural History15.7 mi

Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention17.2 mi

Getting around

Understanding the layout of Nw 172Nd Ave by D.R. Horton is essential for planning daily activities. The area's Walk Score of 6 (Car-Dependent) provides insight into how much residents rely on personal vehicles versus foot travel for errands. Similarly, the Bike Score of 26 (Somewhat Bikeable) highlights the potential for cycling as an alternative mode of transport. These metrics offer a clear picture of getting around Alachua, Florida.

Walk score ®

6 /100

Car-Dependent

Bike score ®

26 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Air quality

Recent measurements for Briarwood by D.R. Horton provide a snapshot of the local atmosphere. Over the last Oct 9, 2026, the Air Quality Index (AQI) is categorized as Good. Specific components contributing to this reading include OZONE, which recorded a value of 22 (Good). These figures are sourced from AirNow and help establish a baseline for air quality in Alachua, Florida.

The 30-day average AQI:Good

050100150200300>300

PM2.5Good28

OZONEGood22

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Provided by AirNow

Air quality

Noise level

Environmental sound levels for Briarwood by D.R. Horton are quantified by a composite rating that aggregates multiple factors. According to data from Soundscore, the overall Noise Score is Calm, which is classified as Calm. This measurement accounts for specific contributors, including traffic (Active), local sources (Calm), and airport activity (Calm). These metrics provide a baseline for understanding noise levels in Alachua, Florida.

50Calm100

Traffic noiseActive

Local sources noiseCalm

Airports noiseCalm

A Soundscore™ rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet) that tells you how loud a location is due to environmental noise.

Financial details

17979 Nw 172Nd Ave, Alachua, FL 32615 is priced at $403,990, offering a compelling opportunity for homebuyers. This home is a premium choice offering exclusivity above the area's average of $330,075.